Securities / Derivatives

Securities / Derivatives

LME Faces More Lawsuits Over Cancelled Nickel Trades

By Editors | 25/09/2022

AQR Capital Management, DRW Commodities, Flow Traders, Capstone Investment Advisors and Winton Capital Management filed legal action against the LME.

Enforcement

China to Strengthen Cross-Agency Collaboration on Capital Market Crime

By Editors | 24/09/2022

Regulatory, law enforcement and prosecutorial agencies will cooperate to “treat both the symptoms and the root causes” that contribute to capital market crime.

ESG / Sustainability

Bangladesh Issues Green Bond Financing Policy for Banks, NBFIs

By Mark Johnston | 24/09/2022

Banks and NBFIs can issue and invest in green bonds subject to meeting prudential, reporting and disclosure requirements.

Securities / Derivatives

CSRC Approves Six New Tech-Focused ETFs in Just Two Days

By Editors | 23/09/2022

The rapid approvals are said to be part of China’s efforts to quickly attain self-sufficiency in strategic high-tech sectors.

Big Picture

AFME Considers Implications of an EU Move to T+1 Settlement

By Editors | 23/09/2022

AFME acknowledges the benefits of T+1 settlement but calls for an industry task force to be set up to conduct a detailed assessment.

ESG / Sustainability

JPX Launches Pilot Trading in New Carbon Credit Market

By Editors | 23/09/2022

The TSE commenced pilot trading in J-Credits, which have been circulating on a voluntary basis in Japan since 2013. Trading began with 145 registered participants.

Securities / Derivatives

Tokyo, New York Bourses to Promote Cross-border Investment

By Editors | 23/09/2022

The NYSE and TSE will collaborate on product development, marketing, information sharing, and the use of digital technologies in market operations.

Securities / Derivatives

Chinese Officials in Hong Kong to Assist With PCAOB Inspections

By Editors | 23/09/2022

PCAOB inspectors have been in Hong Kong this week to commence audit inspections of US-listed Chinese companies at PwC and KPMG’s offices.

ESG / Sustainability

HKGFA Publishes Guidance on Using Common Ground Taxonomy

By Manesh Samtani | 23/09/2022

The Common Ground Taxonomy can be used for debt issuance, equity portfolio construction, index creation, company and fund disclosures, and policy settings.